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(43) Date of publication: 12.02.2025 Bulletin 2025/07 (21) Application number: 23785374.2 (22) Date of filing: 06.04.2023

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H02S 20/32(2014.01) H02S 20/10(2014.01) F24S 25/12(2018.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): Y02E 10/47; Y02E 10/50; H02S 20/32; F24S 2025/80; F24S 2030/15; F24S 30/425; F24S 25/617 (86) International application number: PCT/US2023/017712 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/196485 (12.10.2023 Gazette 2023/41)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 06.04.2022 US 202217714753 (71) Applicant: Nextracker LLC Fremont, CA 94555 (US)	(72) Inventors: BUTCHER, James Forest Lodge, New South Wales 2037 (AU) ZHANG, David Roseville, New South Wales 2069 (AU) ABRAHAM, Daniel Y. Oakland, California 94609 (US) (74) Representative: v. Bezold & Partner Patentanwälte - PartG mbB  Ridlerstraße 57 80339 München 80339 München (DE)